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Personal history of inflammatory bowel disease is associated with an increased risk for subsequent chronic rhinosinusitis

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Subsequent Rhinosinusitis

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Risk for developing chronic rhinosinusitis higher for patients with IBD, especially ulcerative colitis
Endoscopic approaches are feasible for the surgical resection of sinonasal cancer

Endoscopic Approaches Feasible in Surgery for Sinonasal Cancer

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Overall, 87.4 percent of 239 patients achieved negative margins with endoscopic resection
The rare brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri has been confirmed as the cause of death of a North Carolina man.

N.C. Man Dies of Brain-Eating Amoeba After Visiting Water Park

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Infection can occur when Naegleria fowleri-contaminated water enters body through the nose
The use of tap water in a nasal-flushing Neti pot likely led to a Seattle woman's death from a Balamuthia mandrillaris brain infection

Tap Water in Neti Pot Linked to Death From Brain-Eating Amoeba

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Amoeba entered the upper nasal cavity and then the bloodstream, eventually reaching the brain
The addition of budesonide to a saline nasal lavage for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis provides clinically meaningful benefits

Budesonide With Saline Solution Helpful for Rhinosinusitis

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Clinically meaningful benefits seen in chronic rhinosinusitis patients; treatment effect imprecise
The durations of most courses of antibiotic therapy for adult outpatients with sinusitis exceed guideline recommendations

Duration of Antibiotics Often Exceeds Guidelines for Sinusitis

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More than 90 percent of non-azithromycin antibiotic courses were 10 days or longer for acute sinusitis
For patients with chronic rhinosinusitis

Steroid-Releasing Sinus Implant Deemed Effective, Safe

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Bioabsorbable implant improves postoperative outcomes after placement within frontal sinus ostia
A clinical consensus statement on balloon dilation of the sinuses has been approved by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) Board of Directors and presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

AAO-HNSF: New Consensus on Balloon Dilation of Sinuses

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Clinical consensus statement for adults 18 years or older with chronic or recurrent rhinosinusitis
Symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis can be reversed within 10 years after quitting smoking

Sinus Symptoms Improve 10 Years After Quitting Smoking

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Smoking-related sinus pain, swelling, inflammation are reversible, researchers say
Clinical decision rules can be used to diagnose acute rhinosinusitis and acute bacterial rhinosinusitis

Clinical Decision Rules Accurately ID Rhinosinusitis

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Rules integrating signs, symptoms, CRP can diagnose acute rhinosinusitis, bacterial rhinosinusitis